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Pig Manure Management in Large-Scale Farms

This article explores the environmental and health impacts of pig manure resulting from the rapid expansion of global pig farming. It discusses greenhouse gas emissions, heavy metal contamination, and antibiotic residues associated with large-scale pig pr

Weekly International Animal Disease Outbreaks

This report covers recent animal disease outbreaks worldwide, including African Swine Fever (ASF) in wild boar and domestic pigs across Poland, Greece, Hungary, Estonia, Moldova, South Africa, and Romania; Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 cas

Summer Pig Farming Pitfall Avoidance Guide

Discover effective strategies for cooling and maintaining pig health during hot weather. This guide covers essential practices including ventilation, disinfection, stocking density control, scientific feeding, and heatstroke prevention to ensure optimal s

How to Manage Pregnant Sows in Summer?

This comprehensive guide outlines 10 essential points for effective sow feeding and management, including critical periods for energy intake, optimal body condition maintenance, mycotoxin prevention, heat stress mitigation, farrowing assistance, and postp

Tips for Purchasing Piglets

Learn how to select healthy piglets and ensure successful pig farming with expert tips on preparation, selection criteria, and post-introduction care. This comprehensive guide covers everything from evaluating vitality and physical traits to proper housin

Fattening Pen Sick Pig Standards

Learn how to effectively inspect pig health through visual observation and temperature measurement. This guide covers key indicators such as body temperature (38-39.3°C), hair coat condition, appetite, feces and urine characteristics, respiratory symptoms

Pig Fever: Three Types and Treatment Plans

Understanding effective treatment plans based on the pattern of body temperature changes in pig diseases is crucial for swine health management. This article explores normal and abnormal body temperature ranges in pigs, the classification of fever and hyp

Feeding Management for Fattening Pigs

This comprehensive guide covers best practices for the feeding and management of fattening pigs, including nutritional requirements, feeding methods, environmental control, health monitoring, and stress reduction techniques. Learn how to optimize growth p

Prevention and Control of Porcine Blue Ear Disease

Porcine Blue Ear Disease, or Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS), is a serious threat to swine health. This article outlines comprehensive prevention, control, and treatment strategies including biosecurity protocols, vaccination schedule

Sow Recommended Culling Plan

Learn effective strategies for identifying and culling non-productive gilts and sows on pig farms. This guide outlines key criteria such as age, estrus response, litter size, health issues, and reproductive failure to help improve herd productivity and re